Category: Review

“Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson While driving the Wild Atlantic Way, we stopped by The Burren Perfumery and it was outstanding. It reminded me of my favourite perfumery in Paris (which I’ve written about previously here). I just had to take pictures…

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Ghandi Last weekend I visited a place that has been on my mind since August of last year. When I arrived in Galicia, every Galician I met told me I had to go to Las Islas Cíes….

“Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer” – Anonymous Having travelled a lot over the last few weeks, it’s needless to say that I am now broke and I’m supposed to be saving! The camino was a relatively cheap break but I made up for it in Murcia! (I’ll be doing…

“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.” – Robert Fulghum I have found that after many years…

“Every new person you met in your life introduces you to something new!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan I walked the last 5 stages of the Camino Francés this week. I have the sore knees and many blisters to show for it. And of course, the official Compostela! Today, I want to do a diary style post…

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss As most of you probably know, I studied abroad in Bilbao. Today, I thought I’d do the Sunday lifestyle post all about studying abroad; the lessons that I learnt from studying abroad…

“A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting. ” – Christian Dior During my trip to Paris I turned into a serial tourist and managed to see absolutely everything I wanted to see in Paris in just 6 days while managing to attend a French course everyday from 9 – 5, I also…

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language – that goes to his heart.” – Nelson Mandela I still dream of my dream summer living in the French countryside. I got very lucky during my Au Pair experience…